Flooding and Water Damage Restoration in Brandywine, DE

How Destructive is Water Damage to Brandywine Properties?

You might not consider how likely water emergencies are for your Brandywine home or business, especially with winter cold snaps and extreme temperatures that can strain exposed plumbing. Prolonged exposure to sensitive materials can erode and deteriorate them, such as drywall or wood flooring/fixtures. A prompt response makes a difference, whether it is the thousands of residents in the area or the shops and restaurants of Concord Square and Concord Plaza.

Assessing the Water Damage Before Mitigation

Knowing what we are up against when we reach a damaged property is vital to understanding what tools and practices get the job done. Moisture detection devices range in function, so multiple strategies get used to determine the extent of the damage as soon as possible. The scope of the damage ensures that containment and efficient extraction occur, which is necessary for larger assisted living facilities like Sunrise of Wilmington. Much like the hotels on Route 92, water damage in these structures can impact multiple rooms and guests simultaneously.

Efficient Water Mitigation Strategies Protect Brandywine Properties

Efficient water removal and drying are staples of professional water restoration companies like our SERVPRO team. As a leading emergency response provider in New Castle County, we have helped hundreds of residences and businesses to make water damage "Like it never even happened." With powerful extraction machines like submersible pumps and wet vacuums, we can help homes as quickly as Brandywine Town Center shops. 

SERVPRO of Brandywine / Wilmington

Flooding or Water Damage? Call Us Today – (302) 762-8080

24 Hour Emergency Water Removal Service

We know that water and flooding emergencies can happen any time, so we’re ready 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – including holidays. We provide immediate emergency water services to you Brandywine home or business, day or night.

Faster to Any Size Water Emergency

SERVPRO has over 2260 U.S. and Canadian Franchise locations, strategically positioned to be faster to any size disaster. If your Brandywine home or business is affected by water damage, we can provide an immediate emergency response that helps to prevent secondary damage and mold.

Highly-Trained Water Restoration Specialists

We are water damage specialists. We get started quickly to get your property dry and back to pre-water damage condition. We use advanced water removal and drying equipment and scientific drying principles to get you property dry quickly, including documenting the drying process to validate your home or business is ready. Learn about our water damage training and certificates.

Locally Owned and Operated

We are proud to be an active member of this community. SERVPRO of Brandywine / Wilmington is locally owned and operated so we’re already nearby and ready to help Brandywine residents and business owners with any-sized water and flood damage emergencies.

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Our Restoration Process

Every water damage event is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” water damage emergency.

1.  Emergency Contact

The restoration process begins when you call us. Our consultant will guide you through the crisis and may ask several questions to help us better understand the equipment and resources that may be needed.

2. Inspection and Damage Assessment

We determine the scope of your water damage at this stage is crucial to developing a plan of action. We inspect and test the damaged area to determine the extent of damage and how far the moisture has traveled to ensure proper and complete restoration.

3. Water Removal / Water Extraction

Typically, hundreds or thousands of gallons of water are removed using our powerful pumps and vacuums during the water removal process. We start this process as soon as possible to minimize further damage and to help prevent mold growth.

4. Drying and Dehumidification

After the bulk of the water has been removed, we use specialized equipment to target the water that’s harder to access. Our Professionals use less intrusive, scientific drying methods to draw the remaining water and moisture from your property with air movers and dehumidifiers.

5. Cleaning and Sanitizing

Water damage also affects your belongings, like furniture, clothing, and personal items. We can clean restorable items using a number of specialized cleaning techniques. We also disinfect with antimicrobial treatments and remove odors using industrial air scrubbers and fogging equipment.

6. Restoration

Restoration is the process or restoring your home or business to its pre-water damage condition. Restoration may involve minor repairs, such as replacing drywall and installing new carpet or may entail major repairs such as the reconstruction of various areas or rooms in a home or business.

The Trusted Leader in Water Restoration

SERVPRO of Brandywine / Wilmington knows what it’s like when a water disaster occurs and we are prepared to react with the right tools and trained professionals. We lead the water restoration industry, and can be trusted to help remediate your water loss. SERVPRO understands how overwhelming a water emergency can be for homeowners. Call us at (302) 762-8080 and let us make it “Like it never even happened.”

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